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Celtic Collective Dance Partnership Brings Together Rising Talent from Wales and Scotland

Movement Towards Healing: Documenting the effect of Dance Intervention for Women survivors of abuse

This new report explores how community-based dance interventions support the recovery and empowerment of women survivors of abuse.

The UK’s only professional all-wheelchair dance company is back, creating new work

Birmingham-based Propel Dance have been back in the rehearsal studio for the first time since 2023, after receiving funding from Arts Council England.

Birmingham Royal Ballet announce Thomas Jung as new Principal Guest Conductor

Boys in Dance: Breaking Stereotypes and Building Confidence

Take a look at how two ISTD teachers are challenging outdated norms and opening doors in their boys classes.

The Royal Ballet School announce future changes to entry into full-time training

The Royal Ballet School announce future changes to entry into full-time training

Dance Consortium presents world premiere of iD Reloaded from Canadian circus pioneers Cirque Eloize

West Side Story meets urban dance meets heart-in-mouth circus in Cirque Éloize’s iD Reloaded, coming to the UK for an eight-venue tour this Autumn.

Narthana 2025

Narthana 2025, presented by Kandyan Dancers Co., was a sold-out celebration of Sri Lankan dance and culture at London’s Shaw Theatre

RAD hosts RADiate summer sharing

RADiate enables children with disabilities to access dance

Touring 'young cast' programme puts 700 untrained inner city dancers on stage

balletLORENT has been casting children from local primary schools in its productions on tour, giving hundreds an experience they will never forget.

National Dance Company Wales announces autumn tour

NDCWales presents Surge | Gwefr, a chance to see Marcos Morau’s unforgettable Waltz and two new dance pieces by Welsh and Wales-based artists.

Expand your dance career: why non-ISTD teachers should consider joining the ISTD

English National Ballet's R:Evolution at Sadler's Wells Theatre - October 2025

English National Ballet presents R:Evolution, a mixed bill celebrating four visionary creators and showcasing the versatility of the company.

Neon Dance and Bristol Beacon in collaboration with Encounters Film Festival presents: Last and First Men

A cross disciplinary performance set two billion years in the future fusing contemporary dance and live music.

Arts and Minds campaign call for change in schools

Representatives of the arts industry have delivered an open letter to parliament signed by more than 10,000 creatives and educators.

Renowned dancer and choreographer Aakash Odedra appointed Sadler’s Wells Associate Artist

Odedra is an internationally renowned dancer and choreographer.

Northern School of Contemporary Dance and Bonnie Bird Choreography Fund announce launch and choreographers for CoLab North

CoLab North is an artist development programme providing a funded nine-day choreographic lab. 

Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet Carlos Acosta CBE receives honorary degree from University of Birmingham

Director of BRB Carlos Acosta CBE has received an honorary degree from University of Birmingham at the Summer 2025 graduations.

Young Creatives Premiere Bold New Works at Sadler’s Wells

Get ready for fresh, fearless energy of One Dance UK’s Young Creatives! Book now to see exciting emerging choreographers unveil their brand-new works

Young Creatives Applications are open!

Applications for Young Creatives 2025 are open! A prestigious, fully funded UK-wide initiative to discover the next wave of choreographers.